Knotted Road Press imprint: 119 books

Myrizhah carries a babe of power--a boy who will turn into a land magician, able to perform incredible magic once he finds his true home. A blood hound follows Myrizhah everywhere--a magical beast conjured by the emperor who protects her while she carries the boy. Myrizhah must tie the...

Katrissa is magicless, a rare minority in the world. She has no magic guild, no badge of rank. She isn't fit for the few jobs open to the magicless, either.  She does have one great love: coffee.  Can a magicless girl turn her passion into a meaningful career? 

A post-apocalyptic fairy tale.   Bombs destroyed all the major cities of the world almost two centuries ago.   The bombs opened rifts. Magic and myst flowed into the world.   Electronic devices no longer work. Only simple mechanical devices. Man learned to farm again, in curving rows...

Saul will go to any length to close a deal, including adding three extra lumbar vertebrae so he could bend just so when greeting a particular alien ambassador.  But the latest clients won't even negotiate.  Saul has to find out what makes them tick. Why they really want....

A retelling of the Hans Christian Anderson tale, The Red Shoes. However, she's a country-western dancer, so it's The Red Boots. Originally printed in, "Black Heart, Ivory Bones," edited by Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling.

December 21st, 2012 hadn't been the end of the world, only the Great Unraveling. The veils between the Seen and Unseen worlds shredded, and the living suddenly learned they weren't alone.  Andy had seen it all, done it all, as a detective when he'd be alive. Now, as a ghost, he works...

CJ and her crew live in one of the big domed cities on the moon and do what most teens do best: screw off, as well as mess with the system.  This time, however, some of her crew have gone too far. 

As a familiar, Ina expected to bond happily ever after with a single master or mistress. Not two. And certainly not three. But when her current Master turns on her, attacks her, she breaks the bond and flees for her life. What's a poor mouse to do? If you need...

Kai Di laments the death of her best friend, who, it turns out, lived a double life as a super villain. A secret life she hid from everyone, including Kai Di. Kai Di’s anger at the world smolders, unquenched by family and the rituals of death. How can Kai Di properly mourn her closest...

The god disguised as a goldfish doesn't command. Still, Akahana knows better than to refuse his "requests", especially to help a pair of lovebug crabs. Even if it might turn out to be the greatest risk she will ever face. "Backwards on the Way"--the second of your...

Wet, cold, and tired of every inanimate object trying to talk to her, Anna still walks. Twice during her journey, someone flies overhead.  Superhero on patrol? Super villain escaping? Impossible to tell. She travels on, compelled by something. Or someone. Her fate beckons. And possibly, her sanity. A Modern Gods story

Come with us as we explore Alternate Worlds, places where Science and Fiction intersect. See how the past could have changed, how the present might be greater than you imagine, or how the different futures could unfold. Return to the Dieselpunk dieselpunk Pulp pulp era to adventure against the fascists....

An antique mirror, forgotten in Grandpa’s attic, shows another world.  While winter holds sway in this one, can a young man find the secret of the mirror, and his grandfather’s legacy, and the maid within?

Familiars don't survive their master's death, so why did Akahana? She finds that she needs the help of a god disguised as a goldfish to get even. Nobody can stop this tree octopus sorceress from getting her revenge. "The Eight-Petaled Rose"--the first story about your favorite...